Sofie
- #1,534 for girls in 2025, 138 births
- Peak · girls
- 2012 · 254 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 5,003since 1896
Sofie over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Sofie has never cracked the top 900 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,534 | 138 |
| 2024 | #1,452 | 151 |
| 2023 | #1,377 | 163 |
| 2022 | #1,456 | 152 |
| 2021 | #1,562 | 134 |
| 2020 | #1,303 | 169 |
| 2019 | #1,490 | 147 |
| 2018 | #1,413 | 158 |
| 2017 | #1,404 | 163 |
| 2016 | #1,267 | 192 |
| 2015 | #1,366 | 173 |
| 2014 | #1,195 | 204 |
| 2013 | #1,121 | 216 |
| 2012 | #994 | 254 |
| 2011 | #1,009 | 249 |
| 2010 | #1,082 | 230 |
| 2009 | #1,194 | 210 |
| 2008 | #1,145 | 224 |
| 2007 | #1,233 | 201 |
| 2006 | #1,454 | 153 |
| 2005 | #1,471 | 143 |
| 2004 | #1,608 | 121 |
| 2003 | #1,858 | 99 |
| 2002 | #2,178 | 76 |
| 2001 | #2,193 | 74 |
| 2000 | #2,122 | 76 |
| 1999 | #2,153 | 70 |
| 1998 | #2,846 | 46 |
| 1997 | #3,626 | 31 |
| 1996 | #3,429 | 33 |
| 1995 | #4,217 | 24 |
| 1994 | #5,713 | 16 |
| 1993 | #4,998 | 19 |
| 1992 | #5,267 | 18 |
| 1991 | #5,949 | 15 |
| 1990 | #10,193 | 7 |
| 1989 | #6,160 | 13 |
| 1988 | #7,691 | 9 |
| 1987 | #7,987 | 8 |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 |
| 1985 | #6,457 | 10 |
| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 |
| 1981 | #8,128 | 7 |
| 1980 | — | |
| 1979 | #8,061 | 7 |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 |
| 1976 | — | |
| 1975 | — | |
| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 |
| 1972 | — | |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
| 1970 | — | |
| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 |
| 1968 | — | |
| 1967 | #6,042 | 6 |
| 1966 | — | |
| 1965 | — | |
| 1964 | — | |
| 1963 | — | |
| 1962 | #5,293 | 7 |
| 1961 | — | |
| 1960 | — | |
| 1959 | #6,245 | 5 |
| 1958 | — | |
| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 |
| 1956 | #4,467 | 8 |
| 1955 | #5,208 | 6 |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 |
| 1953 | #5,040 | 6 |
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 |
| 1951 | — | |
| 1950 | #4,315 | 7 |
| 1949 | — | |
| 1948 | #4,205 | 7 |
| 1947 | #4,764 | 6 |
| 1946 | #3,034 | 11 |
| 1945 | #3,676 | 7 |
| 1944 | #4,574 | 5 |
| 1943 | #3,249 | 9 |
| 1942 | — | |
| 1941 | #3,030 | 9 |
| 1940 | — | |
| 1939 | #3,145 | 8 |
| 1938 | — | |
| 1937 | — | |
| 1936 | — | |
| 1935 | #2,731 | 10 |
| 1934 | #2,923 | 9 |
| 1933 | #3,406 | 7 |
| 1932 | #2,490 | 12 |
| 1931 | #2,205 | 14 |
| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 |
| 1929 | #2,587 | 12 |
| 1928 | #2,954 | 10 |
| 1927 | #2,859 | 11 |
| 1926 | #3,046 | 10 |
| 1925 | #2,191 | 17 |
| 1924 | #4,002 | 7 |
| 1923 | #3,641 | 8 |
| 1922 | #2,479 | 14 |
| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 |
| 1920 | #2,731 | 12 |
| 1919 | #2,640 | 12 |
| 1918 | #2,519 | 13 |
| 1917 | #4,083 | 6 |
| 1916 | #3,031 | 9 |
| 1915 | #3,795 | 6 |
| 1914 | #2,434 | 9 |
| 1913 | #3,187 | 5 |
| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 |
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| 1896 | #1,416 | 6 |
| 1895 | — | |
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| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
First appearance
1896
The first year at least five girls were named Sofie! It came in at #1,416, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1897–1913, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Sofie is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Illinois#927 · 1 in 4,925
- New York#1,087 · 1 in 6,025
- North Carolina#1,138 · 1 in 6,640
- Pennsylvania#1,392 · 1 in 9,338
- California#1,409 · 1 in 10,108
Best ever in a state: #205 in New Mexico, 1932.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | #927 | 9 | 1 in 4,925 |
| New York | #1,087 | 13 | 1 in 6,025 |
| North Carolina | #1,138 | 7 | 1 in 6,640 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,392 | 5 | 1 in 9,338 |
| California | #1,409 | 16 | 1 in 10,108 |
| Ohio | #1,438 | 5 | 1 in 9,454 |
| Florida | #1,685 | 7 | 1 in 12,395 |
| Texas | #2,636 | 7 | 1 in 22,935 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 231 spots since 2020 (#1,303 → #1,534)
- Biggest jump: 15 spots in 2012
- Biggest drop: 127 spots in 2013
Rise & fade · girls
116 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1896
- Peaked 2012 at #994 (254 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2012
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,933
- Highest: 1 in 6,933 girls born in 2012 were named Sofie (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 11,647 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
- 39.7% of all girls named Sofie (1,986) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 6 | #1,416 (1896) | #1,416 |
| 1900s | 0 | — | — |
| 1910s | 65 | #2,434 (1914) | #3,084 |
| 1920s | 106 | #2,191 (1925) | #3,159 |
| 1930s | 67 | #2,205 (1931) | #2,937 |
| 1940s | 54 | #3,030 (1941) | #3,790 |
| 1950s | 47 | #4,315 (1950) | #5,335 |
| 1960s | 19 | #5,293 (1962) | #5,984 |
| 1970s | 31 | #6,892 (1977) | #7,897 |
| 1980s | 59 | #6,160 (1989) | #7,923 |
| 1990s | 279 | #2,153 (1999) | #4,839 |
| 2000s | 1,377 | #1,145 (2008) | #1,646 |
| 2010s | 1,986 | #994 (2012) | #1,234 |
| 2020s | 907 | #1,303 (2020) | #1,447 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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